On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Christopher Solomon wrote: > > On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, zentara wrote: > > > Hi, > > I'm trying to find all .so.xxx files on my system. > > Eventually I want to do things with them, but for > > now I just want to identify them. > > > > I pretty much have it, except I'm lacking enough > > regex knowledge to separate out the so from the .so. > > files. > > > > I'm matching > > > > cursor > > moc_sound > > libqt.so.2 > > libqt-mt.so > > etc. > > > > It's pretty close but not clean enough. > > Anyone? Thanks. > > Assuming you're on a *nix system, you can skip Perl altogether, and use > the unix command-line tool 'find': > > > [%prompt%] find /usr/lib -type f -print -name '*.so*'
actually, you probably want to put the print after -name '*.so*': [%prompt%] find /usr/lib -type f -name '*.so* -print or omit it the -print altogether (you may not need it). > > > If you want to save the list to file, just redirect the output with the > greater-than symbol '>' and specify a file name: > > > [%prompt%] find /usr/lib -type f -print -name '*.so*' > some_file.txtB > ditto.. Chris -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
